About This Trend

Pituca is a slang term used in several Latin American countries, including Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru, to describe a posh or snobbish person, often in a derogatory manner. It is derived from the Spanish word 'pituco,' meaning someone who is overly concerned with their appearance or social status.

The term is currently trending on social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok, where users and influencers are using it to describe individuals perceived as pretentious or elite. This has sparked discussions and debates about social class and cultural identity, particularly among younger audiences. .

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